Tech Team Lead at The HR Hub Nigeria

Role Overview

• We are seeking an experienced and talented Senior Tech Team Lead to drive the technical development and launch of our platform.
• This role is critical in leading our tech team, ensuring high-quality outputs, and implementing effective project management methodologies.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology, leadership experience, and a passion for creating outstanding digital products in the travel industry. 

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of product and software engineers
• Implement and oversee Agile methodologies, particularly SCRUM, and manage sprint planning and execution
• Conduct quality control on all team outputs to ensure excellence in product delivery
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align tech development with overall business objectives
• Drive the technical strategy and roadmap for the platform
• Mentor and develop team members to foster a high-performing, collaborative environment
• Ensure timely completion of all tasks and projects
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to travel tech
• Utilize Jira for project tracking, issue management, and sprint planning

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in the tech industry, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
• Technical Skills: Strong background in software development and technology.
• Agile Methodology: Full knowledge and experience with agile methodologies, particularly SCRUM and working in sprints.
• Project Management: Experience in project management and planning is a plus.
• Quality Assurance: Proven experience in quality control and ensuring high standards in product development.
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a tech team effectively.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
• Proficiency in using Jira for project tracking and management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Certification: PMP, or similar certifications.
• Technical Certifications: Relevant technical certifications in software development or related fields.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the travel industry and digital travel platforms.